Public Comment Sought for BPU 2024 Integrated Resource Plan Published on September 25, 2024 The Kansas City Board of Public Utilities (BPU) is inviting public feedback on its proposed 2024 Electric Integrated Resource Plan (IRP). Tagged as: , Announcements, Media Releases
Mayor Garner to Host Public Official Town Hall Published on September 24, 2024 On Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 9 AM-11 AM, CEO/Mayor Tyrone Garner, along with Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas (UG) officials will host the first-ever Wyandotte County Public Officials Town Hall at the KCKCC Performing Arts Center (7250 State Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66109). Tagged as: , Announcements, Events & Activities, Mayor News
KCKPD to be Featured in a Tale of Three Cities Published on September 18, 2024 Kansas City PBS will be showing a brief documentary on Thursday, September 19 at 7PM on the KCMO, Kansas City, Kansas and Omaha police departments. Be sure to tune in! Tagged as: , Announcements
Two-Lane Closure on State Avenue Published on September 12, 2024 Closure on eastbound State at 7th Street beginning September 16 Tagged as: , Announcements, Infrastructure, Road Closure
WyCo Businesses: Express Your Interest in World Cup Published on September 12, 2024 As the Kansas City region prepares to host the World Cup in July 2026, KC2026 is prioritizing working with local and regional businesses in both official activations and throughout the community. Businesses who are interested in opportunities to provide their products and services for activities involving the 2026 World Cup should fill out the interest form by December 31, 2024. Tagged as: , Announcements, Business & Economy
2024 Snow ROADeo Winners Announced Published on September 12, 2024 Each year, our amazing UG team refreshes their snow plowing skills with the annual "Snow ROADeo". An obstacle course is set-up to test various maneuvering techniques that keep the drivers and public safe. The top three drivers from this friendly competition go on to compete against other municipalities at the APWA Mid-America Equipment Expo in October. Tagged as: , Announcements, Public Works
UG Celebrates Public Service During Employee Appreciation Week Published on September 09, 2024 The Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, KS (UG) is excited to celebrate the hard work and dedication of UG employees during employee appreciation week. This week, in addition to a UG-wide picnic, we will recognize career milestones for employees with 5 to 50 years of public service. Tagged as: , Announcements, Honors & Celebration, Media Releases
6th and Armstrong Corridor Improvements Open House Published on September 09, 2024 Public invited to open house on September 17 from 4:30 to 6:30 PM. Tagged as: , Announcements, Infrastructure, Open House
KCKPD makes arrest in cold case rape where victim was 91 years old Published on September 06, 2024 KCKPD says the suspect in a cold case rape was 18 years old, victim was 91 at the time of the alleged crime. Tagged as: , Media Releases
UG Honored for Innovation in Transportation Services Published on September 05, 2024 At the 2024 annual conference of the Kansas Public Transit Association, the Unified Government (UG) Transportation Department was honored with a 2024 Innovation Award for its implementation of on-demand transit services in Wyandotte County. Tagged as: , Honors & Celebration